Former Bible Christian (Boot) Chapel and Attached Forecourt Wall and Gate Piers
FORMER BIBLE CHRISTIAN (BOOT) CHAPEL AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALL AND GATE PIERS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1386525
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Former Bible Christian (Boot) Chapel and Attached Forecourt Wall and Gate Piers
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER BIBLE CHRISTIAN (BOOT) CHAPEL AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALL AND GATE PIERS
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/15132/25
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1386525
- Date first listed:
- 14-Apr-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Former Bible Christian (Boot) Chapel and Attached Forecourt Wall and Gate Piers
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORMER BIBLE CHRISTIAN (BOOT) CHAPEL AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALL AND GATE PIERS
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER BIBLE CHRISTIAN (BOOT) CHAPEL AND ATTACHED FORECOURT WALL AND GATE PIERS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Whitstone
- National Grid Reference:
- SX2677497807
Details
SX 29 NE WHITSTONE WHITSTONE
1/10000 Former Bible Christian (Boot)Chapel and attached forecourt wall and gate piers
II
Small Non-conformist (Bible Christian) chapel. 1835. Cob walls with state hanging to road frontage; rag state hipped roof plus outshut at rear. Rectangular plan with presumed gallery at the ritual west end plus slightly later outshut to rear (side). Single storey. 2-window road front. 12-pane 2-light casement windows within round arches with boarded tympana. left-hand return is the entrance front with central doorway with planked door and there is a gallery window with glazing bars to 1st-floor left. Doorway to outshut on left. INTERIOR not inspected but unlikely to retain any fittings since its use as an outbuilding. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: slate stone rubble wall with square-on-plan gate-piers with rendered coping. One of the first Bible Christian chapels and of particular interest with its restrained simplicity and vernacular use of materials.
Listing NGR: SX2677497807
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 473915
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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